From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 11 20:14:52 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66E6E16A41F for ; Tue, 11 Oct 2005 20:14:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from djh@nebcorp.com) Received: from ratchet.nebcorp.com (ratchet.nebcorp.com [205.217.153.72]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35CFC43D48 for ; Tue, 11 Oct 2005 20:14:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from djh@nebcorp.com) Received: by ratchet.nebcorp.com (Postfix, from userid 1014) id 6AF84D9830; Tue, 11 Oct 2005 13:14:51 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 13:14:51 -0700 From: Danny Howard To: Norbert Papke Message-ID: <20051011201451.GH564@ratchet.nebcorp.com> References: <434A97F0.5040906@comcast.net> <200510110754.35819.fbsd-ml@scrapper.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200510110754.35819.fbsd-ml@scrapper.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Loop: djhoward@uiuc.edu Cc: rsh.lists@comcast.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Loki Linux Games on FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 20:14:52 -0000 On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 07:54:35AM -0700, Norbert Papke wrote: > On October 10, 2005 09:33 am, Sean wrote: > > Of the several I have the ones in particular I would be most interested > > in getting to work are Sim City 3000, Railroad Tycoon II, and Civ: Call > > To Power. > Have a look at /usr/ports/games/HeroesOfMightAndMagic for an example. > > Additionally, my experience with CivCTP was to ignore the CD's install script > and instead copy the files manually. After installation, flag the executable > as coming from a Linux system using > > % brandelf -t Linux civctp > > Of course, this assumes that Linux emulation is enabled and that you have all > the dependencies installed. Note that I had some issues running this game as > an unpriviledged user but haven't bothered to figure out why. As memory serves, this is pretty much what I had to do to get RT2 running as well. You might also try out simutrans, which is a freeware thing: http://forum.simutrans.com/ -danny -- http://dannyman.toldme.com/